Six hundred environment government and private sector movers and shakers gathered in Poland for the UN climate change conference have been told business must scale up efforts to tackle looming planet-wide environmental calamity sparked by single-use plastics.

Sweden's swim star Adam Paulsson is a Bluewater Brand Ambassador who provides useful insights and tips for keep fit adherents in a monthly blog. This month he stresses that wintertime is a great period to start planning the goals for the coming year, regardless of whether you are a competitive swimmer or someone swimming for pleasure and fitness.

Global action is needed to ensure people have both access and confidence in tap water quality. As world marks World Diabetes Day, Bluewater says it is a role of governments everywhere to promote drinking water.

New-generation reverse osmosis water purifiers designed for China’s luxury residential market from Sweden’s Bluewater are the highlight of the company’s booth at the massive China International Import Show in Shanghai, November 5 – 10, 2018

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Scientific data amassed during the recent-ended Volvo Ocean Race revealed the presence of microplastics in oceans all around the planet, but Race sustainability partner Bluewater showcased technology and solutions able to fix drinking water quality.

Microplastics have been detected in humans around the planet, according to research carried out by scientists from the Medical University of Vienna and the Austrian Environment Agency. All participants in the study had consumed plastic wrapped foods or drunk from plastic bottles.

Bluewater has been shortlisted as finalist in the UK's prestigious 'edie’s Sustainability Leaders Awards 2019' with individual winners of the 20 award categories to be revealed at a glittering, black-tie ceremony in London on 6 February, 2019.

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Bluewater describes new study from Denmark’s Aarhus University showing nitrate in drinking water can bring an increased risk of colon and rectal cancer even at levels below current drinking water standards as alarming.

A 600-meter long pipe has started collecting the plastic waste that makes up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a huge floating pile of trash twice the size of Texas in the Pacific Ocean midway between San Francisco and Hawaii. It's a herculean task applauded by Bluewater which is on its own mission to rid the planet of single-use plastic bottles.

Plastic cups, straws and single use plastics have been banned at the upcoming Rocking Daisies festival in Cape Town, where Bluewater will be on hand to serve pure water without plastic from non-municipal sources to keep music lovers sound of body and mind with water as cool as the music.

Drinking water is a great way to fight fatigue and stay alert. So Bluewater was a natural choice to step in as official water supplier at a major two-day conference in Uppsala, Sweden, for over 100 Swedish women entrepreneurs and health and business advocacy experts.